Emergency Code Silver! Workplace Violence Against Healthcare Workers

U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) recently introduced The Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act, requiring employers to write and implement workplace violence prevention plans to prevent and protect employees from violent incidents. In the meantime, are you prepared to advise companies on best practices to prevent and address violent incidents? For practical guidance on the subject, read this practice note.

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